Joseph Biden actually said...

"the most powerful man in the world has intellectual curiosity and a desire to want to know for its own sake."

"I`m a fairly practical guy. I want to get things done."

"He was a man of profound humility, willing to engage people, to absorb their sagacity, their wisdom, their insight, their analytical acuity."

"The elected officials. I’m talking about voters, Republican voters, agree with what I’m doing. Unless Mitch says the last thing I did is -- the last piece of legislation is so far left, well, then he ..."